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We remember William Henry Williams
We remember William Henry Williams
Timeline
Timeline
1884
1886
sibling
Richard J
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1886
1888
sibling
Lilian Susannah
Source:8883331
1888
1894
sibling
Alfred Thomas
Source:8883331
1894
1901
dates
Age 16
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1901
1901
employment
Grocer's porter
Source:8883332
1901
1901
location
Olive St, Hereford
United Kingdom
parents address
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1901
1911
dates
Age 26
Source:8883331
1911
1911
employment
Labourer
Railway
United Kingdom
Source:8883331
1911
1911
location
19 Clive St, Hereford
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8883331
1911
1915
dates
Age 31
Source:7052402
12th December 1915
employment
Hospital attendant
Canada
Source:5840367
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
17184
Source:5840367
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
Private
17184
Canadian Infantry (British Columbia Regiment)
7th Battalion
Source:7052402
1915
death
Killed in Action
Belgium
Source:7052402
12th December 1915
burial
Hainaut
Belgium
III. C. 49.
Source:7052402
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William Henry |
| Initials | WH |
| Last Name | Williams |
| Source | 5840367 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Clive St, Hereford | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1911 | |
| Olive St, Hereford | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | 17184 | ||||
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | 17184 | Canadian Infantry (British Columbia Regiment) | 7th Battalion | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annie Sarah | mother | ||
| William H Williams | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lilian Susannah | sister | 1888 | |
| Alfred Thomas | brother | 1894 | |
| Richard J | brother | 1886 |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Canadian Attestation Papers | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Deborah102878 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Headstone | olivier56465 |
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